The mission of Blue Star Connect Outdoors is to establish a steadfast and unchanging connection in a world of flux by fostering meaningful relationships with the outdoors, each other, and the local community. We aim to provide an optimal environment for building community ties, engaging in recreational activities, and embracing stewardship opportunities. Our program helps military members and their families cultivate a profound sense of belonging, all the while deepening their connection to nature and strengthening ties within their families and communities.
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Outdoor Stories
A Spooktacular Night Under the Bats with Blue Star Connect Outdoors
Spooky season is upon us, making it the perfect time to get outdoors and learn about some of the creatures that often haunt our imaginations. Last week in San Antonio, Texas, Blue Star Connect Outdoors hosted a bat-viewing event at Bracken Cave Preserve, where participants had the chance to witness the largest bat colony in the United States take their nightly flight!
Our Military Family’s Trip to Yosemite National Park
As outdoor enthusiasts together with my husband, we have always enjoyed spending time in nature and traveling to new destinations. We used to be the spontaneous couple who took a weekend camping trip on a whim and traveled through Europe with just a backpack.
Memories from Yellowstone with Military Families Outdoors
This summer, as part of the Military Families Outdoors program, hundreds of families were able to experience fun-filled adventures and nature-based activities in our national parks, public lands, and waterways. On a recent extended day excursion to Yellowstone National Park, families hiked around…
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